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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

8

New Party for South Would Hold Balance of Power

In a Savannah News editorial, V W Osborne argues a southern party could break the stalemate between East and West after Bryan's defeat. He urges South withdrawal from national conventions, electors by state legislatures, and a 166 electors bloc loyal to the South, forming a new regional political force.

Incg W. P. Harris Eros. Georgi Savannah G News Southland W Osborne Sting Productio Bryan Surprise Bryan Taft Democrsc Bsen South Nationa Lawrence

Independent Southern Democratic stance favored over Republican encroachment

The passage argues for supporting Mr. Lawrence's plan to form an Independent Southern Democratic party. It warns that oppose to disintegration of the Southland's alliance by Republican advances as shown by Maryland and Missouri disaffection and rising Republican votes in the state.

Mr. Lawrence Southland Maryland Missouri

The St Louis Star recalls Fairbanks and candidates

The St Louis Star quotes a reflection on Vice President Fairbanks and rivals Sherman and Kern voting in a prior election. It likens the moment to the Bethlehem manger birth of Jesus, urging trust that the successful candidate will rise to duties and that the unsuccessful one will bear fate with humility.

St. Louis Bethlehem’s

Will Examine Bankers

Comptroller of the Currency Murray orders national bank examiners to convene bank directors on arrival and pose a formal set of twenty five questions. The aim is to reveal directors relation to executive conduct, knowledge of the bank’s paper, tolerance for officer overstep of banking laws, and supervision of bank details.

Washington Murray

Great Root Juice Promises Health Remedies

If you have not tried Root Juice, ask friends who have to confirm its cures. The ad claims Root Juice relieves stomach, liver, kidney, and nerve issues by addressing the root cause of bloating, constipation, heartburn, headaches, and rheumatism. Bottled at one dollar or three for two dollars and a half at Batterton's rug store, with related chamois vests and chest protectors on offer.

Batterton’s

International Live Stock Exposition Reveals Record Scale

The Chicago event in December 1907 showcased 7 523 animals from 22 states one territory and four foreign countries. More than 2 400 premiums totaling over 75 000 were offered in 600 classes drawing 400 000 visitors. The next show runs November 28 to December 10 1908 at Union Stock Yards with plans for greater foreign representation and expanded attractions.

Chicago Hom International Amphitheatre Union Stock Yards

Stars Fall Meteor Shower Observed Over Leo Constellation

Early morning of November 14 to 16 revealed swift shooting stars from Leo as Earth passed through a meteoric stream tied to a long orbit around a captured comet near Uranus. The display, though not as brilliant as 1833 or the densest swarm, was still noteworthy though moonlight reduced brightness.

Udle Leo Uranus

Congress seeks 35.9 million for Isthmian canal work

The appropriation request for fiscal year 1910 totals 35,900,000 dollars. The estimates prepared by the Isthmian Canal Commission are approved by the War Department. The current year's appropriation amounts to 35,000,090 dollars, including 1,500,000 for purchasing three vessels for the commission.

Congress Isthmian Canal Commission War Department

Cattle Feeders Convene at Purdue November Tenth

The second annual Indiana Cattle Feeders convention, called by President W S VanNatta, will meet November 20 at 10 a.m. in the Purdue Agricultural Building. The program includes a tour of the University show herd, talks by practical feeders, a beef cattle Station report, and visits to experimental feed lots to study age and ration effects on profit. Commission men from Chicago and Indianapolis will appraise all cattle.

Indiana Cattle Feeders W. S. VanNatta Purdue University International Chicago Indianapolis

Court notes from Bartholemew county circuit court session

Last Thursday closed the present session. Judge Hacker appointed Henry Bonner and Green Barnes as jury commissioners for 1909. The final day was devoted to trying divorce suits which the judge will review. Judge Hacker and Court Reporter William Hacker opened the Bartholemew county circuit court Monday.

Hacker Henry Bonner Green Barnes William Hacker Bartholomew County Circuit Court

Local Merchant Purchases Harris City Store

John W. Jackson, owner of the little store opposite Garland Milling Co. on Railroad street, has bought Grant Brown’s general merchandise store at Harris City. William Morgason, a former local grocery merchant, will operate the Harris City store.

John W. Jackson Garland Milling Co Railroad Street Grant Brown Harris City William Morgason

Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial oath 1884

Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swore an oath in Toledo Ohio in 1884 promising to pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes the medicine and claims testimonials, with notary A D Gleason certifying the document.

Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall Prank J. Cheney W. Gleason

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